upstream: Clarify language about moduli. While both ends of the

connection do need to use the same parameters (ie groups), the DH-GEX
protocol takes care of that and both ends do not need the same contents in
the moduli file, which is what the previous text suggested.  ok djm@ jmc@

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.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.1,v 1.212 2020/11/27 10:12:30 dtucker Exp $ .\" $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.1,v 1.213 2021/05/12 11:34:30 dtucker Exp $
.\" .\"
.\" Author: Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi> .\" Author: Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>
.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>, Espoo, Finland .\" Copyright (c) 1995 Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>, Espoo, Finland
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.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\" .\"
.Dd $Mdocdate: November 27 2020 $ .Dd $Mdocdate: May 12 2021 $
.Dt SSH-KEYGEN 1 .Dt SSH-KEYGEN 1
.Os .Os
.Sh NAME .Sh NAME
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.Pp .Pp
Screened DH groups may be installed in Screened DH groups may be installed in
.Pa /etc/moduli . .Pa /etc/moduli .
It is important that this file contains moduli of a range of bit lengths and It is important that this file contains moduli of a range of bit lengths.
that both ends of a connection share common moduli.
.Pp .Pp
A number of options are available for moduli generation and screening via the A number of options are available for moduli generation and screening via the
.Fl O .Fl O